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COLLEZIONE ARCHEOLOGICA Giancarlo Pallavicini Trequanda
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Saturday from 16.00 to 19.00 and Sunday 10.00 to 13.00; other days only on reservation
The Archaeological Collection Giancarlo Pallavicini, made to complete a collection of the family, through acquisitions in auctions in Italy and abroad, is considered by the Ministerial Decree of Constraint "... exceptional artistic and historical interest ..." and was recently donated to the City Trequanda.
The collection includes artifacts clay, glazed and metal and covers a period from the ninth to sec.a C. II sec.d. C. Â The collection is housed in a building recently restored thanks to the contributions of foundations Cariplo and MPS.
The materials on display are considered of particular artistic and historical importance, particularly as evidence of Greek influence in the pieces of the Italic peoples of those centuries.
Some fossils, recently donated to Giancarlo Pallavicini from foreign institutions and numerous minerals originating in Russia and other former Soviet republics are still available to the collector and are housed in important exhibitions in Italy and abroad.
These findings are in the process of transfer free of charge, at Plexus Museum, for the further enhancement of the collections already available with the guarantee of immediate exposure to the public.
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